Rinny's Cavatappi Salad
A delicious pasta salad featuring cavatappi pasta and a variety of mix-ins including eggs, cheese, and veggies.
Ingredients
- cavatappi pasta (5 cups)
- creamy salad dressing (1 cup)
- sour cream (0.25 cups)
- pickle juice (0.25 cups)
- white sugar (0.25 cups)
- honey-Dijon mustard (2 tablespoons)
- salt (1 teaspoon)
- garlic salt (0.75 teaspoon)
- freshly ground black pepper (0.75 teaspoon)
- hard-boiled eggs (3 large)
- sweet onion (1 large)
- red bell pepper (1 medium)
- celery (2 stalks)
- Cheddar cheese (1 cup)
- fully cooked ham (1 cup)
- flaked tuna (1 can)
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook cavatappi in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain, run under cold water, and drain again. Set aside until completely cooled.
- Combine salad dressing, sour cream, pickle juice, sugar, mustard, salt, garlic salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add eggs, onion, bell pepper, celery, Cheddar cheese, ham, and tuna. Mix in cooled pasta until well combined. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition
(*Nutrition data is approximate and may vary depending on the brand and type of ingredients used.)
- kcal: 291
- fat: 14 g
- sats: 5 g
- carbs: 28 g
- fibre: 1 g
- protein: 13 g
- salt: 0.833 g